Facility tours are a fixture on the agenda for the annual WEFTEC conference. This time, visitors will see a variety of facilities in and around New Orleans and in some cases benefit from lessons learned during Hurricane Katrina. The tours will visit five wastewater-related facilities. On a tour of the collection system of the St. Bernard Parish Water & Sewer Division, visitors will observe changes made to sewers, pumping stations and treatment plants since Katrina. Parish repsentatives will discuss the realities the utility faces today, having gone from 26,000 customers to half as many after the storm.Visitors will also tour
